There are 7 ways to get from Leon to Managua by bus, plane, train, car, shuttle, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus to Kansas City, fly
best- Take the bus from Lamoni to Kansas Citybus
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane MCI - MGA
13h 44m$309–1,096Train, bus
- Take the train from Osceola Amtrak to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtraktrain
- Take the bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Nortebus
- Take the bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachulabus
- Take the bus from Tapachula to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus
4d 7h$881–1,675Drive 4,421 km
- Drive from Leon to Managuacar 4,421 km
2d 7h$546–788Bus, shuttle to Des Moines, fly
- Take the bus from Lamoni to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Amesbus
- Take a shuttle bus from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Fly from Des Moines (DSM) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane DSM - MGA
13h 48m$442–1,498Bus, bus to Omaha, fly
- Take the bus from Lamoni to Des Moinesbus
- Take the bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NEbus
- Fly from Omaha (OMA) to Managua Airport (MGA)plane OMA - MGA
15h 41m$316–1,073Bus via San Salvador
- Take the bus from Lamoni to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Dallas, TX to Hyatt Regency Houstonbus
- Take the bus from Houston to San Salvadorbus
- Take the bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCAbus Ssv
4d 11h$532–902Bus
- Take the bus from Lamoni to Kansas Citybus
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Texarkanabus
- Take the bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Houston to Managuabus
5d 1h$461–750
Kansas City (MCI) to Managua Airport (MGA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Leon to Managua is to bus and fly which costs $300 - $1,100 and takes 13h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Leon to Managua is to bus and fly which takes 13h 44m and costs $300 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Leon to Managua. However, there are services departing from Lamoni and arriving at Terminal Managua - CCA via Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas, TX, Smith St @ Dallas St, Houston and Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4 days 11h.
The distance between Leon and Managua is 3390 km. The road distance is 4421 km.
The best way to get from Leon to Managua without a car is to bus via San Salvador which takes 4 days 11h and costs $500 - $900.
It takes approximately 13h 44m to get from Leon to Managua, including transfers.
Leon to Managua bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from Lamoni station.
Leon to Managua bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Kansas City station.
Managua is 1h behind Leon. It is currently 9:11 PM in Leon and 8:11 PM in Managua.
Yes, the driving distance between Leon to Managua is 4421 km. It takes approximately 2 days 7h to drive from Leon to Managua.
What companies run services between Leon, IA, USA and Managua, Nicaragua?
You can take a vehicle from Leon to Terminal Managua - CCA via Lamoni, Kansas City Bus Station, Dallas Bus Station, Dallas, TX, Hyatt Regency Houston, Smith St @ Dallas St, West Bellfort Park & Ride, Houston, San Salvador, and Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus in around 4d 11h.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Kansas City to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–1,000
Flights from Des Moines to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $280–1,200
Flights from Omaha to Managua Airport via Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $230–950
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Kansas City to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Omaha to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 18m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Des Moines to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Omaha to Managua Airport via Miami
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $260–1,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Osceola Amtrak to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 1m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to San Marcos Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $410–850
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Lamoni to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Lamoni to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–40
Bus from Des Moines to Ames
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $19–27
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $19–27
Bus from Lamoni to Des Moines
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $29–40
Bus from Lamoni to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Lamoni to Kansas City
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $35–55
Bus from Kansas City to Texarkana
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $110–160
- Book at
- https://www.jeffersonlines.com
- Adult
- $110–160
- Phone
- +1 800 923 1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- omnibusexpress.com
Bus from San Marcos to Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 17m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–240
- Schedules at
- omnibusexpress.com
- Phone
- +52 55 4386 4652
- [email protected]
- Website
- ado.com.mx
Bus from Terminal Central de Autobuses del Norte to Tapachula
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–180
- Schedules at
- ado.com.mx
- Book at
- ado.com.mx
- Phone
- +𝟓𝟎𝟑 𝟐𝟐𝟐𝟒 𝟔𝟓𝟒𝟖
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50
- Schedules at
- facebook.com
- Phone
- +52 962 625 2435
- [email protected]
- Website
- ticabus.com
Bus from Tapachula to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- $35–50
- Website
- https://www.ticabus.com/en/
- Phone
- +504 9919 5375
- Website
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $35–50
Bus from Terminal San Carlos - Ticabus to Terminal Managua - CCA
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Schedules at
- cristobalcolon.com.gt
- Road
- $35–50
- Phone
- +1 320.253.2226
- Website
- executiveexpress.biz
Shuttle from Ames, IA - Iowa State University to Des Moines International Airport, IA
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $80–190
- Website
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz
- Schedules at
- https://www.executiveexpress.biz/coverage-areas/
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Des Moines to Omaha, NE
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $85–170
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Texarkana to Houston Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–100
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Dallas Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $85–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 844-866-5263
- [email protected]
- Website
- vonlane.com
Bus from Dallas, TX to Hyatt Regency Houston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $137–147
- Website
- https://vonlane.com
- low
- $137
- high
- $147
- Phone
- +1 213 368 1172
- [email protected]
- Website
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to San Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 3d
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $180–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
Bus from Houston to Managua
- Ave. Duration
- 4d 1h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $230–390
- Schedules at
- busesusatours.com
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